Released: November 30, 2018

Featuring: Metropole Orkest & Jules Buckley Take 6

Songwriter: Lionel Richie

Producer: Take 6 Jules Buckley Jacob Collier

[Intro]
JC, bring the beat in

[Verse 1]
Well my friends, the time has come
To raise the roof and have some fun
Throw away the work to be done
Let the music play on, oh yeah yeah
Everybody sing and everybody dance
(Everybody) Lose yourself in wild romance

[Pre-Chorus]
We're going to party, karamu, fiesta, forever
Come on and sing along
We're gonna party, karamu, fiesta, forever
Come on, now, sing along, yeah

[Chorus]
All night long (All night)
All night (All night)
All night long (All night)
All night long (All night, all night)
All night long (All night)
Sing it

[Verse 2]
People dancing all in the street, yeah
You see the rhythm in their feet, yes
(Wiggle wiggle wiggle, woooo!)
Life is good, good, good, wild and sweet
Let the music play on and on and on and on, on
Feel it in your heart and feel it in your soul
Let the music take control

[Pre-Chorus]
We're going to party, karamu, fiesta, forever
Come on, let's sing, oh sing along, no, no
Party, karamu, fiesta, forever
Come on, it's time to sing along (Sing along)

[Chorus]
All night long, long (All night)
All night (All night)
All night long, long, long, oh, oh (All night)
All night long, long (All night)
All night (All night)
All night long, long, long (All night)
All night

[Bridge]
Once you get started, you can't sit down
Come join the fun, it's a merry-go-round
(Djesse's got a sky like a merry-go-round)
Everyone's dancing their troubles away
Come join the party, see how we play

[Verse 3]
Well my friends, the time has come (All night long)
We're gonna raise the roof and have some fun (All night, all night long)
Life is good, life is sweet, so come on now, yeah
Let the music go on and on and on and on and
Feel it in your heart and feel it in your soul
Let the music take control
We're gonna party, gonna fiesta now, now
Party all night long, all night long, party fore-ve-ve-ve-ve-ve-ver, yeah

[Interlude]
All night
All night
(with swagger) "JC!"
All night
ABC, 123
All night

[Verse 4]
Jambo li de say de moi ya
Hey, jambo jambo
Way to party, oh we're goin', oh, jambali
Jambo li de say de moi ya
Hey, jambo jambo
We're gonna have a party (Gonna have a party now)

[Outro]
All night long (All night, all night)
All night long, long, long, long, long, long (All night, all night)
All night long (All night, all night)
(All night, all night)
All night (All night, all night, all night)
All night long (All night, all night, all night)
All night (All night, all night, all night)
All night (All night, all night, all night)
All night
(Djesse got a sky like a merry-go-round)
(Djesse got a sky like a merry-go-round)
(Djesse got a sky like a merry-go-round)
(Djesse got a sky like a merry-go-round)

Jacob Collier

Jacob Collier (born August 2 1994) is a singer, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and composer based in London. He grew up in a family of musicians. After the upload of his arrangement of “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing” (Stevie Wonder) on YouTube, he was brought to the attention of Quincy Jones for his talent and unique style of arrangement.

In late 2015, he began work on his debut album “In My Room” and released the project on July 1, 2016. Since its release, he has toured internationally on his “One Man Show,” closing on the 18th of December 2017.

In 2017, he won both the Grammy award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental Or A Cappella and Best Arrangement, Instruments And Vocals, for “You and I” and “Flintstones” respectively. He repeated this achievement in 2020, with the songs “Moon River” and “All Night Long” respectively.